[southsudankob] Fwd: South Sudan: Time for humanitarians to get tough ...

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[southsudankob] Fwd: Darfuri Refugees in Eastern Chad: The Most Invisible Casualties of the Darfur Genocide

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[southsudankob] South Sudan rebels claim recapture of Maiwut town

South Sudan rebels claim recapture of Maiwut town South Sudan's rebels allied to former first vice president Riek Machar on Tuesday claimed that they had recaptured Maiwut town after clashes yesterday as government troops moved to Pagak to celebrate the fall of the rebel stronghold. SPLA-IO

[southsudankob] Gok state tribal vendetta killed 44: official

Gok state tribal vendetta killed 44: official File photo: Armed youth from Lakes state. (Gurtong) A wave of tit-for-tat attacks between two communities in South Sudan’s Gok State on 5 August left 44 people dead, a senior state official said Tuesday. Gok Governor Madhang Majok Meen told Radio

[southsudankob] Gunmen kill SPLA solider in Juba’s Khor Williang neighborhood

Gunmen kill SPLA solider in Juba’s Khor Williang neighborhood An SPLA officer was shot and killed by unknown gunmen in Juba on Monday morning, several eyewitnesses said.The eyewitnesses told Radio Tamazuj today that the incident occurred when a group of unknown gunmen broke into the house of the

[southsudankob] Abyei’s traditional leaders to hold meetings in Addis Ababa next week

Abyei’s traditional leaders to hold meetings in Addis Ababa next week Sudan’s co-chair of the Abyei Joint Oversight Committee (AJOC) Hassan Ali Nemir said that joint meetings with South Sudan side will resume on 17 -18 August in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Nemir said in a press statement in Khartoum

[southsudankob] Opposition leader wants Machar and Taban to reconcile

Opposition leader wants Machar and Taban to reconcile File photo The People’s Liberal Party (PLP), one of the opposition parties out of the unity government in Juba, has urged opposition leader Riek Machar and First Vice President Taban Deng to reconcile and reunify the two factions of the Sudan

[southsudankob] US nominates new ambassador to South Sudan

US nominates new ambassador to South Sudan File photo: US Ambassador to South Sudan Mary Catherine Phee presents her credentials to President Kiir The United States has nominated Thomas J. Hushek to be its Ambassador to South Sudan to replace Mary Molly Phee once confirmed.Hushek has been an

[southsudankob] Herders, farmers clash leaves four dead in Maridi

Herders, farmers clash leaves four dead in Maridi At least four people have been killed in clashes between cattle keepers and local youth in Maridi along the Maridi-Rumbek road on Sunday evening, according to eyewitnesses. The eyewitnesses told Radio Tamazuj that a group of herders came and

[southsudankob] Fwd: Cholera kills 14 in West Darfur camp, halts in Sennar | Darfur & Sudan News Update (2-8 August)

-- Forwarded message -- From: "Radio Dabanga" Date: 8 Aug 2017 21:57 Subject: Cholera kills 14 in West Darfur camp, halts in Sennar | Darfur & Sudan News Update (2-8 August) To: Cc: Last week 14 people died of cholera in Murnei